Fitter Welder_1st Shift

Arcosa, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy

Critical Illness

FSA

Company Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Match

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Bonus Program

Job summary

Arcosa, Inc. in Houston, TX is hiring a Fitter/Welder for the 1st shift. You will join, surface, fabricate and repair metal parts per layouts, blueprints and sketches using manual, auto, and semi-automatic welding equipment.

You will follow Welding Procedure Specifications, perform 1F–4F fillet welds, inspect welds for quality, and adhere to safety rules. The role requires 1 year of FCAW experience and the ability to pass vertical/overhead FCAW-G weld tests.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year FCAW (flux-core weld) experience.
• Must demonstrate ability to pass vertical fillet and overhead fillet weld tests using FCAW-G.
• Ability to understand weld size requirements.
• Ability to understand weld quality acceptance criteria.
• Must be able to wear PPE including filtering face piece or respirator.
• May require working above ground (15 ft or more).
• Must be able to climb ladders or stairs; comfortable with heights.
• May require working in narrow or confined work spaces for extended periods of time.
• May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time.
• Metatarsal steel toe boots are required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Proficiently perform flat (1F), horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) fillet welds
• Inspect your own welds to make sure all Quality requirements are met
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

FCAW welding

Fillet welding (1F-4F)

Welding procedure compliance

Self-inspection of welds

Safety compliance

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

We are now hiring Fitter/Welders in our Houston, TX manufacturing Plant for our 1st shift.

Our welders get to see the products they’ve built on waterways across the country. As a Welder at Arcosa, you’ll apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches using manual, auto welding, and/or semi-automatic welding equipment.

What You’ll Do:

• Follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Proficiently perform flat (1F),horizontal (2F),vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) fillet welds
• Inspect your own welds to make sure all Quality requirements are met
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need:

• Minimum of 1 year FCAW (flux-core weld) experience
• Must demonstrate ability to satisfactorily pass vertical fillet andoverhead fillet weld tests using FCAW-G
• Ability to understand weld size requirements
• Ability to understand weld quality acceptance criteria
• Must be able to perform welding work while wearing all required personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a filtering face piece and/or tight fitting respirator
• May require working above ground (15 ft or more)
• Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects; comfortable with heights
• May require working in narrow or confined work spaces for extended periods of time
• May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time
• Metatarsal steel toe boots are required at time of hire
• Health & Pharmacy
• Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Bonus Program

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